Position is open until filled. Priority Screening Date: Monday, November 16, 2026 by noon ABOUT THE POSITION Under the supervision and direction of the Director of Capital Projects, the Senior Transportation Engineer prepares, manages, and performs complex professional transportation engineering and public works duties in the field and office, including work involving structures, drainage, railway […]
The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) invites qualified and experienced professional consultants to submit a proposal for Rail Consultant services to support rail line property management and operations for the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line corridor. Pre-Proposal Meeting: Wednesday October 28, 2026 at 10:00am PST Closing Date: November 12, 2026 at 4pm PST […]
The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (SCCRTC) invites qualified consultants to submit a proposal for biological monitoring and environmental consultant services for the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line Right-of-Way (Branch Line). The Branch Line contains sensitive habitats and/or wildlife. To assist the SCCRTC with advancing priority maintenance and project work, the Consultant shall perform […]
Priority Filing Deadline: Friday, February 20, 2026 Interviews are currently underway. The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) seeks a proactive, innovative professional with strong technical skills and experience managing complex transportation and infrastructure projects from concept to completion. The ideal candidate excels in communication, embraces teamwork, and brings a solutions-oriented mindset to every […]
Zero Emission Passenger Rail & Trail Project FINAL Project Concept Report Now Available for Viewing!
Curious about passenger rail and trail in Santa Cruz County?The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) is pleased to announce the availability of the Final Draft Concept Report for the Zero Emission Passenger Rail and Trail (ZEPRT) Project. Over the last several months, the RTC engaged with various advisory committees, agencies and partners, stakeholders […]
The Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) will be utilizing goats to control vegetation overgrowth on the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line (SCBRL) beginning August 11 on approximately 2 miles of the corridor. Goats will be utilized in four locations to control weeds and potential fire hazards, clear certain drainage ditches to prevent clogging […]
The RTC is at a key milestone to provide the public with a first look at key components of the Zero Emission Passenger Rail and Trail (ZEPRT) Draft Project Concept including conceptual rail and trail alignment, ridership projections, station locations and design, operations, and capital and operating cost estimates. This important step will contribute to […]
MISSION: SCCRTC develops and delivers transportation solutions for a vibrant, sustainable, and equitable community. It is an exciting time for improving transportation in our region, with many major regional projects under development that aim to address the mobility needs of our community. Below is an outlook on what’s to come in the following months. Zero […]
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